Here are a couple photos of the shop under construction late last month:

All photos by Seth Kubersky

The new Downtown Disney Starbucks occupies the same location between Sunglass Icon and World of Disney that Blink by Wet Seal and Anne Geddes formerly occupied. If fact, the history of this storefront lives on in the irregularly-updated maps found around the area. These three maps were all photographed on the same day:

Past…

Present…

Future!

As a final friendly reminder, if you don’t require a fancy seasonal frappachino and just want a basic cup of joe, the La Brea Bakery take-out counter closer to the park entrance brews Starbucks beans, and will probably be less crowded during the morning rope-drop rush.